Tyron “The Chosen One” Woodley's Professional MMA debut
Woodley made his professional debut against Steve Schneider on February 7, 2009, fighting on the regional circuit.
He made a winning start to his career, defeating Steve Schneider who carried a 11-16-1 professional MMA record into the fight.
Tyron Woodley beat Steve Schneider by Submission at 1:09 of Round 1.
Tyron “The Chosen One” Woodley's Ultimate Fighting Championship Career
Woodley made his debut in the UFC against Jay Hieron on February 2, 2013, fighting on the preliminary card of UFC 156: Aldo vs. Edgar having compiled a 10-1-0 professional MMA record.
Tyron Woodley beat Jay Hieron by KO/TKO at 0:36 of Round 1.
Since his debut, Woodley has gone on to fight a total of 16 more times in the UFC. His UFC record stands at 9-6-1.
The first man to defeat Kelvin Gastelum
Woodley defeated the previously unbeaten Kelvin Gastelum on January 31, 2015, at UFC 183: Silva vs. Diaz. Kelvin Gastelum came into the fight with a 11-0-0 record. Woodley was a -215 betting favorite going into the fight. Tyron Woodley beat Kelvin Gastelum by Decision at 5:00 of Round 3.
Winning the belt: UFC Welterweight Championship against Robbie Lawler
Woodley won the UFC Welterweight Championship defeating Robbie Lawler on July 30, 2016 at UFC 201: Lawler vs. Woodley.
This was Woodley's 1st UFC championship fight.
Tyron Woodley beat Robbie Lawler by KO/TKO at 2:12 of Round 1. Tyron Woodley took home an extra bonus after being awarded with Performance of the Night.
UFC Welterweight Championship
Woodley defended his belt for the 0th time against Stephen Thompson on November 12, 2016 at UFC 205: Alvarez vs. McGregor.
Tyron Woodley vs Stephen Thompson ended in draw by Decision at 5:00 of Round 5. Both fighters earned a post-fight bonus, after the bout was awarded Fight of the Night.
Title defence #1: Successfully defended the UFC Welterweight Championship against Stephen Thompson
Woodley defended his belt against Stephen Thompson on March 4, 2017 at UFC 209: Woodley vs. Thompson 2.
This was Woodley's first successful UFC welterweight title defence.
Tyron Woodley beat Stephen Thompson by Decision at 5:00 of Round 5.
Title defence #2: Successfully defended the UFC Welterweight Championship against Demian Maia
Woodley defended his belt for the 2nd time against Demian Maia on July 29, 2017 at UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2.
Tyron Woodley beat Demian Maia by Decision at 5:00 of Round 5.
Title defence #3: Successfully defended the UFC Welterweight Championship against Darren Till
Woodley defended his belt for the 3rd time against Darren Till on September 8, 2018 at UFC 228: Woodley vs. Till.
Tyron Woodley beat Darren Till by Submission at 4:19 of Round 2. Tyron Woodley took home an extra bonus after being awarded with Performance of the Night.
The first man to defeat Darren Till
Woodley defeated the previously unbeaten Darren Till on September 8, 2018, at UFC 228: Woodley vs. Till. Darren Till came into the fight with a 17-0-1 record. Woodley was a -115 betting even going into the fight. Tyron Woodley beat Darren Till by Submission at 4:19 of Round 2. Tyron Woodley took home an extra bonus after being awarded with Performance of the Night.
Title loss: Losing the UFC Welterweight Championship to Kamaru Usman
Woodley lost his UFC Welterweight title to Kamaru Usman on March 2, 2019 at UFC 235: Jones vs. Smith having previously made 3 title defences.
Tyron Woodley lost to Kamaru Usman by Decision at 5:00 of Round 5.
When was Tyron Woodley's last win?
Woodley's last win came against Darren Till at UFC 228 on Saturday September 8, 2018. Tyron Woodley beat Darren Till by Submission at 4:19 of Round 2. Tyron Woodley took home an extra bonus after being awarded with Performance of the Night.